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| Preferred Name | Small Intestine | |
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small intestine Gastrointestinal Tract, Small Intestine SMALL INTESTINE Small Intestine Small intestine, NOS Small intestine small bowel Structure of small intestine (body structure) Small Bowel |
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| Definitions |
The section of the intestines between the pylorus and cecum. The small intestine is approximately 20 feet long and consists of the duodenum, the jejunum, and the ileum. Its main function is to absorb nutrients from food as the food is transported to the large intestine. |
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http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C12386 |
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| ALT_DEFINITION |
The part of the digestive tract that is located between the stomach and the large intestine. The villous section of the intestine extending from the pylorus to the proximal large intestine. Subdivision of digestive tract that connects the stomach to the large intestine and is where much of the digestion and absorption of food takes place (with the exception of ruminants). The mammalian small intestine is long and coiled and can be differentiated histologically into: duodenum, jejunum, ileum.
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C12386
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| DEFINITION |
The section of the intestines between the pylorus and cecum. The small intestine is approximately 20 feet long and consists of the duodenum, the jejunum, and the ileum. Its main function is to absorb nutrients from food as the food is transported to the large intestine.
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| Display_Name |
Small Intestine
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| FULL_SYN |
small intestine Gastrointestinal Tract, Small Intestine SMALL INTESTINE Small Intestine Small intestine, NOS Small intestine small bowel Structure of small intestine (body structure) Small Bowel
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http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C70729 http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C200442 http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C171435 http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C173263 http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C158874 http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C156422 http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C156421 |
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Small Intestine
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| Legacy Concept Name |
Small_Intestine
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Small intestine, NOS Small intestine Small Bowel
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| Preferred_Name |
Small Intestine
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| prefixIRI |
Thesaurus:C12386
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Body Part, Organ, or Organ Component
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| UMLS_CUI |
C0021852
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UBERON:0002108
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